Upper West Side in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ballet Hispanico of New York
167-169 West 89th Street
Ballet Hispanico is the nation’s premier
Latino dance organization.
Built as carriage horse stables in 1892,
These properties are listed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Arts, Letters, Music • Hispanic Americans • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.
Location. 40° 47.363′ N, 73° 58.366′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Upper West Side. Marker is on West 89th Street just east of Amsterdam Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 169 West 89th Street, New York NY 10024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Claremont Riding Academy (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Claremont Riding Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); Public School 166 (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard Rodgers (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Gregory's Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Where Poe Wrote “The Raven” (approx. 0.3 miles away); Where Poe wrote The Raven (approx. 0.3 miles away); Elizabeth Cady Stanton (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Regarding Ballet Hispanico of New York. The building is listed in the "AIA (American Institute of Architects) Guide to New York City, Fifth Edition".
Also see . . .
1. Edward Bedell's 1892 Carriage Houses at Nos. 167-171 W. 89th Street, from Daytonian in Manhattan. These carriage houses and the adjoining Claremont Riding Academy (qv) were part of the same complex. (Submitted on October 28, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Ballet Hispanico at Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 28, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. Ballet Hispanico. Organization homepage (Submitted on October 28, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 9 times this year. Last updated on March 20, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.